DDR4 or DDR5: which one should you buy and why?

Although Intel will continue to offer DDR4 support on some motherboards, both platforms will push DDR5 memory heavily Both will take advantage

Both DDR4 and DDR5 dual-inline memory modules have 288 pins, but with DDR5's higher bandwidth, this means it can transmit data faster

ddr4 slot vs ddr5 Placing a DDR5 module in a DDR4 slot could damage the components Motherboard and CPU Support: The

ddr4 and ddr5 same slot If you only use 2 sticks DDR 5 is better If you want the Maximum amount of RAM, using all 4 sticks, DDR4 is better, DDR5 can be very finicky